adolescent

Meanings

Noun

• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

Adjective

• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
  • "adolescent problems"

Adjective Satellite

• being of the age 13 through 19
• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
  • "adolescent insecurity"
• in the state of development between puberty and maturity
  • "adolescent boys and girls"

Synonyms

jejune, juvenile, puerile, stripling, teen, teenage, teenaged, teenager